Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 一国一城(いっこくいちじょう) in Japanese

一国一城
Kana Reading
いっこくいちじょう
Romaji
ikkokuichijō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    (possession of) one feudal domain and one castle; being independent (acting without compromise or assistance)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    establishing only one castle in each feudal domain (edict issued by the shogunate in 1615)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

9 strokes

castle

On'Yomi: ジョウ

Kun'Yomi: しろ

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JLPT 5

8 strokes

country

On'Yomi: コク

Kun'Yomi: くに

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JLPT 5

1 stroke

one, one radical (no.1)

On'Yomi: イチ, イツ

Kun'Yomi: ひと-, ひと.つ

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